More than seven million of Washington, D.C.'s, 22 million visitors last spring arrived in the city as part of a group that relied on chartered buses or motorcoaches.
Read More →Attendees of the American Bus Association's Bus Industry Safety Council began work on a set of industry "best practices" that will be distributed via the Internet.
Read More →An Elkhorn, Wis., motorcoach driver recently saved the lives of 26 people, rescuing them from his burning bus.
Read More →Per-mile operating costs for a 40-foot or larger coach increased 34% since 1999 to $1.90, according to the American Bus Association’s annual survey.
Read More →An inadequate medical certification process for commercial bus and truck drivers contributed to the 1999 crash of a motorcoach bus along a Louisiana highway that killed 22 passengers.
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As Coach USA focuses on internal growth and VecTour and Greyhound look for a perfect fit, the rate of consolidation by these three companies has noticeably dropped. So, what’s next?
Read More →Guidelines and procedures have been established for North Carolina school districts that charter motorcoaches for student transportation.
Read More →Earning an air brake endorsement doesn't mean that a driver fully understands the air brake system. Here's a primer that will help to fill in the gaps.
Read More →Two recent school charter crashes, both involving motorcoach operators, have spurred federal regulators to action. Motorcoach officials warn schools against selecting charter operators based only on price.
Read More →Bigger, heavier wheelchairs and the need for space have forced transit and motorcoach operators to reconfigure their specifications and go beyond ADA requirements.
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